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Google Glass, a hands-free intelligence device, is one of many trying to be the next big thing. Glass was released to 10,000 people across the world earlier this year, including four from West Virginia University.

The West Virginia University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and the WVU Libraries are teaming up again for the Mountaineer Touchdown Challenge, a fundraising campaign to benefit the Libraries.

Mountaineer Nation Day, a day for Mountaineer fans to show their pride and passion for WVU, will take place Sept. 7 when the West Virginia football team travels to Oklahoma to play the Sooners in primetime on FOX.

Bob and June Huggins have donated $100,000 to West Virginia University's College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences. These funds will be used to create an endowment for undergraduate athletic coaching education students and to provide support for the new CPASS building, which is currently under construction.

With the first Big 12 season in the books and the beginning of season two just weeks away, West Virginia University alumni and friends are ready for some football. The WVU Alumni Association is excited to offer fans the opportunity to join them in Oklahoma for a special "road trip."

The West Virginia University Foundation has announced the recipients of its 2013 Outstanding Philanthropy awards: Robert and Laura Reynolds, Douglas Van Scoy, Carl DelSignore Foundation and BrickStreet Mutual Insurance Company.

Jonathan Kimble, a first-year West Virginia University graduate student in industrial and labor relations and sport management from Franklin, will continue to don his buckskins, a coonskin cap and carry around his musket as he has been tabbed again as the Mountaineer Mascot for the 2013-14 school year.

West Virginia University has asked the Office of the West Virginia Attorney General to provide outside legal advice and assistance on its previously announced internal review of the Tier 3 media rights process.

WVU's College of Business and Economics and Department of Intercollegiate Athletics received a boost Tuesday (Feb. 26) with a $4 million contribution from the BrickStreet Insurance Foundation. The gift is being made through the WVU Foundation's "A State of Minds" campaign.